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KM09 OTP

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,357 mi
Last recorded104,357 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM09 OTP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 104,357 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2026 104,357 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front knocking from front that needs further investigation

Nearside Front possible leak around abs pump. no leaks time of test

Pass 14 Oct 2025 99,469 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 99,468 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 93,083 miles

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Pass 16 Oct 2023 88,396 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 86,306 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 81,101 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking/ageing (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres bad cracking/ageing

Pass 27 Jul 2020 77,642 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2019 74,073 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R16 89V (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both o/s and n/sf tyres cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2019 74,073 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions 195/60R16 89V (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R16 89V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R16 89V (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking. 195/60R16 89V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 70,193 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 66,902 miles

Front WIPER BLADES STARTING TO SMEAR SCREEN.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 May 2016 64,205 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 May 2015 57,135 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre was underinflated please recheck soon

Pass 28 May 2014 50,644 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 May 2014 50,644 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres cracking

Fail 9 May 2013 44,629 miles

All four tyre down to 2m

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 May 2013 44,629 miles

All four tyre down to 2m

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 May 2012 35,131 miles

advise b/fluid level low

advise front b/pads getting low

advise n/s/r tyre tread low

advise rear inner b/pads getting low

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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KM09 OTP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,363 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM09 OTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM09 OTP registered?

KM09 OTP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 May 2009.

Is KM09 OTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM09 OTP shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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